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Mangrove Golden Whistlers

Mangrove Golden Whistlers are uncommon to rare locally but may be found by the sharp eared observer either lurking in the mangroves as their name implies or along the fringes as they’re not entirely confined to one habitat. They can … Continue reading

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The Rufous Whistler

The Whistlers are a small group of birds that were once known as Thickheads until common sense prevailed and the name was changed to whistlers to reflect their sweet, strong whistling calls. There are 3 species found in the Mission … Continue reading

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